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Develop a Nonprofit Leadership Transition Plan

NonProfit PRO

With no succession plan in place, there may be a long gap in leadership before another executive is on board. Nonprofits should manage leadership transitions in advance in case there are unexpected departures. Nonprofit board members are typically not ready to lead the succession planning.

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Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Names Interim President for a Planned Leadership Transition

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Names Interim President for a Planned Leadership Transition. KANSAS CITY, MO – After more than 17 years of leadership at the national organization, Susan Tomlinson Schmidt, CNP, is stepping down as President of the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance effective September 30, 2022.

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Inside a Leadership Transition That Included 2 Years as Co-CEOs

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Tulaine Montgomery and her predecessor, New Profit founder Vanessa Kirsch, say shared leadership requires careful planning and frank conversations. New Profit founder, Vanessa Kirsch, and her successor, Tulaine Montgomery, say shared leadership requires careful planning and frank conversations.

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The Challenges Business Executives Face When Transitioning to Nonprofit Leadership Roles

NonProfit PRO

I talked to five leaders who made the transition to get their insights and share the realizations they had after facing unexpected challenges. Many bridgers — business leaders who venture into the nonprofit world — find it harder to succeed in this sector than they initially thought.

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Nonprofit Leadership Transition: Best Practices

NonProfit Hub

The notion of “leaving well” is subjective and, of course, there are an unfathomable number of unique elements in every nonprofit leadership transition. If that’s you, these best practices will guide you to a peaceful transition. Leadership positions usually don’t follow the custom of providing only two weeks notice.

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George Soros's Open Society Foundations Names New President After Years of Layoffs and Transition

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Binaifer Nowrojee, a lawyer, has been vice president of programs and part of a small senior leadership team overseeing a large transition at the organization. Binaifer Nowrojee, a lawyer, has been vice president of programs and part of a small senior leadership team overseeing a large transition that kicked off last summer.

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Nonprofit Leadership Transition: Best Practices

NonProfit Hub

The notion of “leaving well” is subjective and, of course, there are an unfathomable number of unique elements in every nonprofit leadership transition. If that’s you, these best practices will guide you to a peaceful transition. Leadership positions usually don’t follow the custom of providing only two weeks notice.